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Efficient Computation of Body Moments

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Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns (CAIP 2001)

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Abstract

We describe an efficient algorithm for a calculation of 3D body volume and surface moments. The algorithm is based on implicit formulae for moment calculation and takes advantages of a polygonal representation. It uses only coordinates of the body vertices and facets orientation.

A. Tuzikov and S. Sheynin were supported by INTAS 00-397 grant.

P. Vasiliev was supported by INTAS YSF 00-72 grant.

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  1. Institute of Engineering Cybernetics, Academy of Sciences of Republic Belarus, Surganova 6, 220012, Minsk, Belarus

    Alexander V. Tuzikov, Stanislav A. Sheynin & Pavel V. Vasiliev

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  1. Alexander V. Tuzikov
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  1. Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology Institute of Radioelectronics, Warsaw University of Technology, ul. Nowowiejska 15/19, 00-665, Warsaw, Poland

    Władysław Skarbek

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Tuzikov, A.V., Sheynin, S.A., Vasiliev, P.V. (2001). Efficient Computation of Body Moments. In: Skarbek, W. (eds) Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns. CAIP 2001. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2124. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-44692-3_25

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